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Closer (Paul Bley album)

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is still a delight nearly 40 years after first release. The key track here is Carla's classic "Ida Lupino", which her former husband turn into a rolling, almost filmic narrative with layers of detail that belie the simple materials. Some have noted a continuing cross-fertilisation of ideas with
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awarded the album 4 stars noting "Bley and his trio understand that with compositions of this nature, full of space and an inherent, interior-pointing lyricism, that pace is everything. And while this set clocks in at just over 29 minutes in length, the playing is so genuine and moving that it
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is regarded as a new beginning for the jazz pianist who used to provide such elegaic keystrokes for Jim Giuffre's trio. The album is a brief tour of what it meant to be a piano trio back then... a gutsy record".
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on these tracks. That's harder to hear if you aren't aware of the association, but the staccato rhythms and bitten-off melodic ideas do point in that direction". Reviewing the 2008 rerelease
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stated "Bley makes a welcome return with one of his best".
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Studio album
Paul Bley
Genre
Jazz
Label
ESP-Disk
Producer
Paul Bley
Touching
Ramblin'
Paul Bley
Carla Bley
Annette Peacock
Ornette Coleman
ESP-Disk
Allmusic
PopMatters
The Penguin Guide to Jazz
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
Allmusic
PopMatters
The Penguin Guide to Jazz
Ornette Coleman
All About Jazz
Ornette Coleman
Annette Peacock
Paul Bley
piano
Steve Swallow

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